Cape Cod Marathon Running Weekend This is known throughout the running community as one of the most scenically beautiful marathon routes on the east coast. The starting and finish lines are just a seven minute walk from the Palmer House Inn’s door step. “The Cape Cod Marathon takes its participants on a twenty-six mile loop [...][Continue Reading...]

Cape Cod Mosaic Workshop “Take a mosaic class and learn from the leading mosaic artist on Cape Cod. Jim Bowen will guide you through the process of creating a mosaic that you can give as a gift or keep for yourself.” www.capecodmosaicworkshop.com Aperitivo: One Day Workshop($75) Sunday, October 16, 10am to 1pm Primo: Beginners’ Mosaic Workshop [...][Continue Reading...]

JazzFest Falmouth 2011 Come and enjoy the music, the crisp autumn air and relax in on of the Palmer House’s king rooms with fireplace for 2011 JazzFest. A week long celebration of jazz in scenic Falmouth on Cape Cod. Fall for Jazz! For more information and the schedule go to www.jazzfestfalmouth.org .[Continue Reading...]

Falmouth, Cape Cod hosted another fantastic 4th of July parade and fireworks. This year’s parade featured many wonderfully decorated bicycles and fun for the entire family. Even a few family pets got in on the fun. [Continue Reading...]

Falmouth will be celebrating the 4th in style Monday, July 4th, 2011 at 10 a.m. Start the day with the 4th of July Bike Parade, Sponsored by the Falmouth Village Association. Decorate your bike, wagon or stroller and join the parade… or stand on the side and watch all the fun as it rolls by. [...][Continue Reading...]

This week is “Falmouth’s Strawberry Festival”. It will take place under the big white tent on the grounds of Saint Barnabas Church. A good time will be had by all. There will be home made, home grown, strawberry short cake and lobster rolls, a “Flee Market” and plant sale. In other words, come and [...][Continue Reading...]

May 9 -14 is Cape Cod and the Islands Beer Week. There will be special dinners and special prices on featured beers at all of Falmouth’ s fine pubs. Stay at the Palmer House Inn and sample some of the finest beers that Cape Cod has to offer. www.liammaguire.com www.britishbeer.com www.thecaptainkidd.com www.quarterdeckrestaurant.com[Continue Reading...]

The grounds of Heritage Museum & Gardens spring to life during its annual Rhododendron Festival. Walking tours, cooking demonstrations and book signings by chefs, and en plein air painting workshops are just a few of the festivities. For a full schedule of events, log on to www.heritagemuseumsandgardens.org or call 508-888-3300. The rhododendrons on the grounds of [...][Continue Reading...]

This outstanding exhibition will be displayed at Falmouth’s, Highfield Hall from July 20 – September 4, 2011. Nationally recognized mosaic artists from the United States and Canada will converge on Falmouth this summer. There will be tours of Mosaic Sites, workshops, lectures & films. Among the artists are Sonia King, Christine Collins, Deb Aldo, Lynn [...][Continue Reading...]

Highfield Hall is hosting The Circle of Friends Quilt Show until May 1. I went to visit the show yesterday and was truly impressed with the quality of the quilts. These quilters are artists. The attention to detail is amazing. I had intended to just drop by but found myself completely taken by quality of [...][Continue Reading...]

Put the ho-ho-ho into hostess and holidays gifts. This year’s “Gifts from the Kitchen” series with Culinary Director Gail Blakely features three different classes with all new make-and-take recipes and ideas for[...]